1. Could you introduce yourself and tell us about you? Your current / recent jobs and employers? Previous companies and jobs?
He is a senior technology leader in security and IT, with deep AI knowledge. He started in IT consulting and architecture at XXXX, XXXX and XXXX, where he was Enterprise Architect and IT Director from 2013 to 2023. There he led the global XXXX AI program. After a year as Senior Business Architect at Otago University, he joined XXXX (2024 – 2026) as Enterprise Architect for Security and Risk, covering an industrial company with over 50 factories across Asia Pacific, mostly in China and Korea. He applied 100+ OT security controls (NIST / IEC 62443) and built the 2025 – 2028 cybersecurity roadmap. He also managed the SOC for IT and OT, and handled compliance across 40+ laws and regulations. After a short government contract as Lead Security Architect at XXXX (a team of 5), he returned to XXXX in September 2026 as Meraki APJC’s CISO, reporting to headquarters in San Francisco.
2. What skill(s) / experience would you self-describe as strongest or specialist in?
He positions himself as a senior security officer and security architect who is also hands-on: networking, cloud, OT security and AI. He understands almost all modern technology (AWS, XXXX, cloud, web applications) and is a good program manager who works well with teams. His compliance experience spans the EU AI Act, Singapore’s Model AI framework, NIST AI RMF, China MLPS 2.0 and PIPL, HK PDPO and Singapore PDPA, including 9 MLPS Level 2 and 2 Level 3 certificates. He has local market knowledge of China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, New Zealand, Japan and Korea. He recently passed a cloud AI architect exam, and holds many certifications.
